March 2009 - Posts

You know how when you go to a session and there is always this person who is heckling the presenter? Well, it isn’t that often that this person is authorized to be annoying people/answering questions at the request of the main presenter. Well, Read More...

File this under the “I can’t believe there is still stuff that I keep learning about SQL Server 2005!” though thankfully most things I find I learn are things I wouldn’t be all that likely to use. I was asked today how I felt about using the syntax: GRANT Read More...

The first pillar was easy, since no reasonable person is going to argue that having a design that is not coherent is desirable. No matter what the type of system, any design that isn’t easy to understand is likely to be a bad design (obvious caveats are Read More...